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Satellites played a starring role at Project Convergence
To put it bluntly, the U.S. Army is not exactly known for its space savviness. But it’s trying to change that as it prepares to face advanced adversaries in future conflicts.
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Space Development Agency wants someone to launch its first 28 satellites
The agency is looking for one launch provider to put its tranche 0 satellites on orbit starting in September 2022.
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Pentagon wants SpaceX delivering cargo around the globe — and a live test could come next year
U.S. Transportation Command wants to launch cargo into space and have it land somewhere else in the world, an hour later.
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Space Force gets its first vice chief of space operations
Having effectively served as deputy to Chief of Space Operations Gen. John “Jay” Raymond since the Space Force was stood up in Dec. 2019, Gen. David Thompson is now officially number two at the nation’s newest service.
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SpaceX, L3 to provide hypersonic tracking satellites for Space Development Agency
SpaceX and L3 Harris Technologies will each build four satellites with wide field of view overhead persistent infrared sensors to track hypersonic weapons.
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US Space Force to establish new acquisitions command in 2021
Space Systems Command will be launched sooner rather than later, says Space Force Vice Commander Lt. Gen. David Thompson, as the Space Force finalizes plans to absorb space-related organizations from the other services.
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The Space Force doesn’t want to send a human to do a robot’s job
While the Space Force will probably send humans on orbital missions somewhere down the line, says Maj. Gen. John Shaw, the focus right now is on robotic, artificial intelligence and autonomous capabilities.
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Starting in 2021, SpaceX may reuse boosters for US Space Force launches
The Space Force has issued SpaceX a contract modification that will allow the company to reuse boosters on upcoming GPS launches, resulting in savings of $53 million.
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Space Force and NASA focused on cislunar space in new agreement
Under a new memorandum of understanding, the U.S. Space Force and NASA will share existing technologies for detecting objects beyond geosynchronous orbit, as well as collaborate on developing new ones.
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How Relativity Space plans to win the Pentagon’s launch contracts
Relativity Space says its 3D printing approach will help it secure small launch contracts with the U.S. Space Force.
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Satellites played a starring role at Project Convergence
To put it bluntly, the U.S. Army is not exactly known for its space savviness. But it’s trying to change that as it prepares to face advanced adversaries in future conflicts.
-
Space Development Agency wants someone to launch its first 28 satellites
The agency is looking for one launch provider to put its tranche 0 satellites on orbit starting in September 2022.
-
Pentagon wants SpaceX delivering cargo around the globe — and a live test could come next year
U.S. Transportation Command wants to launch cargo into space and have it land somewhere else in the world, an hour later.
-
Space Force gets its first vice chief of space operations
Having effectively served as deputy to Chief of Space Operations Gen. John “Jay” Raymond since the Space Force was stood up in Dec. 2019, Gen. David Thompson is now officially number two at the nation’s newest service.
-
SpaceX, L3 to provide hypersonic tracking satellites for Space Development Agency
SpaceX and L3 Harris Technologies will each build four satellites with wide field of view overhead persistent infrared sensors to track hypersonic weapons.
-
US Space Force to establish new acquisitions command in 2021
Space Systems Command will be launched sooner rather than later, says Space Force Vice Commander Lt. Gen. David Thompson, as the Space Force finalizes plans to absorb space-related organizations from the other services.
-
The Space Force doesn’t want to send a human to do a robot’s job
While the Space Force will probably send humans on orbital missions somewhere down the line, says Maj. Gen. John Shaw, the focus right now is on robotic, artificial intelligence and autonomous capabilities.
-
Starting in 2021, SpaceX may reuse boosters for US Space Force launches
The Space Force has issued SpaceX a contract modification that will allow the company to reuse boosters on upcoming GPS launches, resulting in savings of $53 million.
-
Space Force and NASA focused on cislunar space in new agreement
Under a new memorandum of understanding, the U.S. Space Force and NASA will share existing technologies for detecting objects beyond geosynchronous orbit, as well as collaborate on developing new ones.
-
How Relativity Space plans to win the Pentagon’s launch contracts
Relativity Space says its 3D printing approach will help it secure small launch contracts with the U.S. Space Force.
-
Satellites played a starring role at Project Convergence
To put it bluntly, the U.S. Army is not exactly known for its space savviness. But it’s trying to change that as it prepares to face advanced adversaries in future conflicts.
-
Space Development Agency wants someone to launch its first 28 satellites
The agency is looking for one launch provider to put its tranche 0 satellites on orbit starting in September 2022.
-
Pentagon wants SpaceX delivering cargo around the globe — and a live test could come next year
U.S. Transportation Command wants to launch cargo into space and have it land somewhere else in the world, an hour later.
-
Space Force gets its first vice chief of space operations
Having effectively served as deputy to Chief of Space Operations Gen. John “Jay” Raymond since the Space Force was stood up in Dec. 2019, Gen. David Thompson is now officially number two at the nation’s newest service.
-
SpaceX, L3 to provide hypersonic tracking satellites for Space Development Agency
SpaceX and L3 Harris Technologies will each build four satellites with wide field of view overhead persistent infrared sensors to track hypersonic weapons.
-
US Space Force to establish new acquisitions command in 2021
Space Systems Command will be launched sooner rather than later, says Space Force Vice Commander Lt. Gen. David Thompson, as the Space Force finalizes plans to absorb space-related organizations from the other services.
-
The Space Force doesn’t want to send a human to do a robot’s job
While the Space Force will probably send humans on orbital missions somewhere down the line, says Maj. Gen. John Shaw, the focus right now is on robotic, artificial intelligence and autonomous capabilities.
-
Starting in 2021, SpaceX may reuse boosters for US Space Force launches
The Space Force has issued SpaceX a contract modification that will allow the company to reuse boosters on upcoming GPS launches, resulting in savings of $53 million.
-
Space Force and NASA focused on cislunar space in new agreement
Under a new memorandum of understanding, the U.S. Space Force and NASA will share existing technologies for detecting objects beyond geosynchronous orbit, as well as collaborate on developing new ones.
-
How Relativity Space plans to win the Pentagon’s launch contracts
Relativity Space says its 3D printing approach will help it secure small launch contracts with the U.S. Space Force.
